US consumer confidence slumps
Consumer confidence unexpectedly slumped in October to the lowest level since March 2009, when the US economy was in a recession.
Consumer confidence unexpectedly slumped in October to the lowest level since March 2009, when the US economy was in a recession, as Americans’ outlooks for employment and incomes soured, according to a Bloomberg report.
The Conference Board’s sentiment index decreased to 39.8 from a revised 46.4 reading in September, figures from the New York-based private research group showed today. This month’s reading was less than the most pessimistic forecast in a Bloomberg News ...
